Overview
My mission, along with the St. Joseph Medical Group, is to focus on innovative clinical care and the pursuit of excellence through scholarly activities. This allows me to provide patients with state-of-the-art patient services and exceptional patient experiences.
Dr. Ortega is highly rated in 51 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Dysferlinopathy, and Guillain-Barre Syndrome.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
240 W Thomas Rd, Ste 400, Phoenix, AZ 85013
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
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Barrow Neuromuscular, MS, MDA, Neuro Ophthalmology
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Erik L. Ortega
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Erik L. Ortega?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Erik L. Ortega by calling their office at 602-406-6262. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Erik L. Ortega a top-rated expert for Myasthenia Gravis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Erik L. Ortega is classified as an Distinguished expert for Myasthenia Gravis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Erik L. Ortega specialize in?
While Dr. Erik L. Ortega is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Myasthenia Gravis, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Dysferlinopathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine.
Does Dr. Erik L. Ortega participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Erik L. Ortega has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Myasthenia Gravis. You can view a list of Dr. Erik L. Ortega's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Erik L. Ortega accept my insurance?
Dr. Erik L. Ortega accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 602-406-6262 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Chronic PolyradiculoneuritisDr. Ortega isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.
- DysferlinopathyDr. Ortega isDistinguished. Learn about Dysferlinopathy.
- Myasthenia GravisDr. Ortega isDistinguished. Learn about Myasthenia Gravis.
- Advanced
- Andermann SyndromeDr. Ortega isAdvanced. Learn about Andermann Syndrome.
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth DiseaseDr. Ortega isAdvanced. Learn about Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Creutzfeldt-Jakob DiseaseDr. Ortega isAdvanced. Learn about Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease.
- Delta-SarcoglycanopathyDr. Ortega isAdvanced. Learn about Delta-Sarcoglycanopathy.
- Distal Myopathy 2Dr. Ortega isAdvanced. Learn about Distal Myopathy 2.
- Experienced
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisDr. Ortega isExperienced. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- AstrocytomaDr. Ortega isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Ortega isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
- Becker Muscular DystrophyDr. Ortega isExperienced. Learn about Becker Muscular Dystrophy.